Surajkund Mela Tragedy: Swing Breaks, Inspector Dies, 12+ Injured; CM Orders Probe

Faridabad
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News18•07-02-2026, 19:25
Surajkund Mela Tragedy: Swing Breaks, Inspector Dies, 12+ Injured; CM Orders Probe
- •A swing broke at Faridabad's Surajkund Mela, resulting in the death of an inspector and injuries to over 12 people.
- •Inspector Jagdish Prasad, from Palwal, succumbed to injuries sustained during rescue operations; all injured are in private hospitals.
- •This is the second incident at the Mela; earlier, a gate collapsed, injuring two people.
- •Chief Minister Nayab Saini expressed grief, ordered immediate treatment for the injured, and assured full assistance.
- •A committee has been formed to investigate the accident, which occurred around 6:15 PM; the DC claimed daily swing inspections.
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